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Burial ground

Tuogh (kenry By.), County Limerick, Ireland

The record

Townland
Tuogh (kenry By.)
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Knockannaholla Grave Yard
Latest-edition OS map
Knockannaholla Grave Yard
Coordinates
52.57241, -8.82365
SMR number
LI021-007----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

Atop low hill, overlooking Greanagh river to E; known locally as Greanagh graveyard. Sub-oval area (23m E-W; 33m N-S) enclosed by mortared stone wall (H c. 1.1m). Entered through recent stile to SSW; earlier iron gate to NW now dilapidated. Much of interior covered by dense vegetation, especially to NE. Two headstones noted dating to mid-20th century; many low stones to S may be gravemarkers. Trackway, shown on 1923 OS 6-inch map leading to graveyard from road to S, now disused and overgrown.

Compiled by: Denis Power

Date of upload: 26 August 2011

See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – taken on 04/03/2006.

ASIAP - Archaeological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1996 - c. 2010).

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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